HomeServicesWinter Services

The difference between Winter Services that lasts and Winter Services that fails early is usually the gutter apron, the roof deck or the eave line. We check all of them on site rather than estimating blind, document findings with dated photographs, and price the work in writing first. Licensed contractor, fully insured, 400+ five-star reviews.

Water damage gets worse every hour — call now

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Winter Services — priced in writing before we start, no obligation.

  • Free, no-obligation written price
  • Same-day response — often within the hour
  • We document and file your insurance claim
  • Licensed & insured, 400+ five-star reviews
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Quick Answer

What are winter roof services?

Winter services address the loads and water problems cold weather creates: ice dam removal with low-pressure steam, roof snow removal for structural load, heat cable systems that maintain drainage channels, and prevention work on attic ventilation and insulation. Removal solves the emergency; ventilation solves the cause. Related: services and chimney services.

24/7
Emergency Response
USA
Anywhere It Snows
400+
5-Star Reviews
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4.9 Average Rating
Emergency steam ice dam removal at night
Emergency

Ice Dam Removal —

Water leaking through the ceiling in January is the emergency we built our winter operation around. Low-pressure Arctic Steamer® equipment melts the dam without touching a shingle — dispatched 24/7, anywhere in the United States. Full ice dam removal details →

Low-Pressure Steam — Shingle Safe
24/7 Nationwide Dispatch
Interior Damage Documented For Insurance
Prevention

Roof Snow Removal

The best ice dam is the one that never forms — and dams form from roof snow. We clear dangerous snow loads from residential and commercial roofs before the melt-freeze cycle starts, protecting both your roofline and your structure. See roof snow removal →

Residential & Commercial
Reduces Ice Dam Risk
Relieves Structural Snow Load
Heavy snow and ice buildup on residential roof before removal
Radiant Solutions heat cable ice dam prevention on snowy roof
Permanent Fix

Heated Roof & Gutter Cables

Self-regulating heat cable installed through the trouble zones gives meltwater a permanently open exit route, so dams never get the standing water they need to form. Professional-grade Radiant Solutions cable with a 10-year warranty, not the 2-year big-box stuff. See heated cable systems →

Self-Regulating — Only Draws When Needed
Roof, Gutter & Downspout Runs
10-Year Warranty Cable
In The Field

Our Work, Documented

Blue two-story house covered in heavy snow with large icicles hanging from roof edge
Winter ice dam on two story home
Roof gutter covered in heavy snow with heat cables visible underneath
Heat cables installed
Snow-covered residential roof with ice dam prevention cables installed along gutters
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FAQ

Winter Questions, Answered Warm

Do you really travel anywhere in the USA?+

For ice dam removal, yes — our crews and steamers are mobile and dispatch 24/7 anywhere it snows, from Maine to Minnesota. Snow removal and heat cable installs cover the same northern states.

Which winter service do I actually need?+

If water is coming in now: ice dam removal. If heavy snow is sitting up there: snow removal before it becomes a dam. If this happens every year: heated cables end the cycle. Call and we’ll tell you straight.

Does insurance cover any of this?+

Interior damage from ice dams is usually covered; the removal itself often isn’t. We document everything and handle the claim on the damage side.

What states do your winter crews travel to?+

Steam crews dispatch nationwide from Northeast Ohio — winter emergencies don’t respect service areas, so neither does the Arctic Steamer trailer.

How do I know if I have an ice dam or just icicles?+

Icicles are the visible symptom; the dam is the ridge of ice at the roof edge behind them — water staining inside settles the question urgently.

Do you offer seasonal winter contracts?+

Yes — commercial and chronic-problem homes run scheduled programs with agreed triggers, priority queueing and documented visits.

What is the most damaging winter roof problem?+

Ice dam water intrusion — it destroys interiors while the exterior looks merely picturesque. Everything on this page exists to interrupt it.

When should winter roof prep happen?+

Fall — cleaning, cable installs and attic work all prefer dry roofs. The best January is the one you arranged in October.

All Winter Services

Steam, snow, cables and prevention — the full cold-weather lineup.

Service Areas

Winter Services Service Areas — 29 States

Winter Services is dispatched wherever winter storms hit. Pick your state for local response details, or call (330) 918-1018 day or night.

Winter Doesn’t Wait. Neither Do We.

24/7 dispatch for emergencies — and free quotes on prevention before the next storm.

Where we do Winter Roof

Roof Gutter Now is based in Akron, Ohio. We are a licensed full-service exterior contractor in Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York, and crews travel for winter storm work — ice dam removal, roof snow removal and heated cables — across the northern states below. Open a state to see every city we dispatch to.

Licensed states — full exterior services

Ohio

34 cities

Pennsylvania

20 cities

New York

22 cities
Winter storm response — ice dams, roof snow & heated cables

Alaska

6 cities

Colorado

6 cities

Connecticut

6 cities

Idaho

6 cities

Illinois

6 cities

Indiana

6 cities

Iowa

6 cities

Maine

10 cities

Maryland

6 cities

Massachusetts

6 cities

Michigan

6 cities

Minnesota

6 cities

Montana

6 cities

Nebraska

6 cities

Nevada

6 cities

New Hampshire

6 cities

New Jersey

6 cities

North Dakota

6 cities

Rhode Island

6 cities

South Dakota

6 cities

Utah

6 cities

Vermont

6 cities

Washington

6 cities

West Virginia

6 cities

Wisconsin

6 cities

Wyoming

6 cities

Do not see your town? Every city page lists the surrounding communities that dispatch covers — or see all service areas. Roofing, gutters and siding are offered in Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York only; other states are winter services.

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